Daily 70s Ad: Hank Aaron For Magnavox TV (1974)

“What a difference watching a Magnavox.” I saw Hank Aaron pinch hit in a game at the Astrodome in the late 70s. I’m glad for that. Daily 70s Ad #328: Hank Aaron For Magnavox TV originally appeared in the December, … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Sesame Street Push Button Toys (1974)

“Push a button and a matching geometric shape opens to reveal Ernie, Bert, Oscar, Cookie Monster or Big Bird.” A little “Child Guidance” from The Muppets. Daily 70s Ad #324: Sesame Street Push Button Toys originally appeared in the December, … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Avon Tempo Fragrance (1978)

“Live in it. Laugh in it. Love in it.” Your Avon representative can bring this by, holding it by its helpful built-in handle. Daily 70s Ad #304: Avon Tempo Fragrance originally appeared in the October, 1978 issue of Ebony magazine. … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Las Vegas ‘Romance’ (1978)

“The ‘Strip’ is a twinkling silver ribbon of elegance.” The sweater and cravat combination. Is that ever coming back? Daily 70s Ad #300: Las Vegas ‘Romance’ originally appeared in the October, 1978 issue of Ebony magazine. (Source: Ebony) Previously on … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Bell System Telephone ‘Choosey Beginners’ (1978)

“Beginners can be choosers.” Not the Mickey phone? C’mon! Daily 70s Ad #292: Bell System Telephone ‘Choosey Beginners’ originally appeared in the October, 1978 issue of Ebony magazine. (Source: Ebony) Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Mattel’s Mirror Mania Board Game … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Michael Landon For Kodak Ektralite (1978)

“Get sharp, clear pictures indoors or out. Day or night. And always have your flash with you.” Isn’t that Michael Landon behind that Ektralite? Daily 70s Ad #283: Michael Landon For Kodak Ektralite originally appeared in the October, 1978 issue … Continue reading